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"Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals."
Work
"What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government."
Government
"That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income."
Progress
"I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped."
Want
"Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place."
Action
"I am not interested in splitting the white vote."
Vote
"Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together."
Concern
"The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work."
Work
"Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government."
Government
"Business as usual will not be accepted by any part of this city."
Business
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"I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan."
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Personal Development
"When you get ready to vote, make sure you know what you are doing."
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Personal Development
"I want to make an extremely strong appeal to those who abstained. Vote. It takes five minutes and then it's for five years."
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Personal Development
"I am not interested in splitting the white vote."
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Personal Development
"I will vote my hopes and not my fears."
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Personal Development
"You must see the persons who are in charge - persons you can punish or vote for."
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Personal Development
"Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me."
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"You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel."
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"You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans."
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"Voting is a civic sacrament."
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Personal Development
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